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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1895
Page
7
City and vicinity notices advertise an apprentice aged 18 to 17 to learn the printing trade. Also listed are ads for old newspapers for sale, Thanksgiving events at the New Opera House, and various local sales, auctions, and social notices from area residents and businesses.
Local notices report Henry Shooting Club winter tournament at Big 4 driving park on Dec 3 and 4 with broad participation. Also details factory sales and store promotions from J H Adkinson and J H Jones & Son, plus church meetings and social events in Henry Illinois with attendance urged.
J Watercott & Co announce services at St Johns Episcopal next Sunday with Mr W H Boniface of Peoria as speaker. A Friday meeting at Ya hall plans reorganization of the Progressive club. George Sleator has painted the New Opera House and residences in Hopewell and Putnam. M E church holds Sabbath services with Zion Travailing and Church Membership topics. Bookcases and desks offered by John Kline. Mrs Schwatker to lecture on Mexico journey for the Woman's Club. Ayer's Pills promoted for mild purgation.
Advertised as a nonstop laugh show, the Irish Stew is the featured farce with Jeanette Lewis Hubbard and Raymond performing specialties. Reserved seats are on sale, and a Mexican Evening at the Presbyterian church offers talks, music, and a Centavo giveaway. A river trip by Capt York ends this week due to ice risk, with plans to resume next spring between Henry and Peoria. The ad also promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure with testimonials from local druggists.
The Eureka Journal reports Ballard's Snow Liniment as a universal remedy for rheumatism neuralgia sprains cuts bruises burns frostbite sore throat and stiff joints. It claims cripples have walked again and notes a 60 cent price sold at Dr Powell's with local wind mill humor about a Marshall county man.
Buckien Arnica Salve offered as a universal cure with guarantee and refund policy. Local optical and rail ticket services advertised. Thanksgiving eve ball at New Opera Hall promoted. Subscriptions-incentive deal for The Henry Republican and other newspapers offered.
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